CALLS TO ACTION!!! – JAN. 27th, 2017 – TEMPLE PROTEST and PHONE CALLS TO CORNYN AND YOUR HOUSE MEMBER! REMINDER! Many Indivisible folks will be heading to Temple this afternoon to join the Bell County Democrats in a protest outside the Convention Center where Sen. Cornyn is the key speaker. There aren’t many opportunities for …
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URGENT #txlege Opportunity for Action on Jan. 31
URGENT! TEXAS SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE HEARING ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, JANUARY 31, 2017! UPDATE: We just received word that this hearing will recess sometime around 10:30 am, and will likely reconvene some time after NOON. Please plan your day accordingly if you plan to attend to give testimony. PLEASE RSVP and plan to join …
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UNITE Organizing Guide
On last week’s conference call and again tonight we briefly discussed the UNITE Organizing Guide, which was drafted by some great organizing groups, including Texas’ own Pantsuit Republic. This is a deep and rich guide that covers a lot of ground, but there are some suggested practices near the beginning for managing your online communities, staffing …
We Went to Sen. Cruz’ Office and Then This Happened…
Today 129 Texans went to visit Sen. Ted Cruz’ Austin office to raise their voices about the president’s corrupt and unqualified cabinet nominees. This is what happened. It was amazing! Thank you to everyone who came out, and to everyone who had to stay at home or at work, but made calls today instead. Thank …
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TONIGHT: Emergency Call with Indivisible, MoveOn, and Working Families
CALL TO ACTION – TONIGHT JANUARY 22, 2017 Let’s take the energy and excitement of this weekend’s marches and actions and keep it going! Join Indivisible, MoveOn.org, and Working Families Party leaders for a live call and training this Sunday on how to take immediate and effective action to block the Trump/Republican agenda, starting with …
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Spread the Word about IATX!
Hey! Happy Saturday! We have a new little resource you can print at home and use to spread the word about Indivisible ATX and our district groups. Print the IndivisibleATX Zine, (or the Spanish Version) fold it up, and drop it around town. Just fold lengthwise down middle so text is on the outside, then an accordion …
Audio from #SaveACA Conference Call Available
Thanks to everyone who was able to join the call last night, and to our guest speakers. This week Congress voted to move forward with the process of instructing Committees — including the House Ways and Means Committee chaired by Texas Congressman Kevin Brady — to begin writing up repeal legislation that would go around the normal …
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Oy, here we go with the “bathroom bill!”
We’ve got our own Peegate in Texas, but it has nothing to do with Russians or the CIA. It likely hasn’t escaped your notice that Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is VERY CONCERNED about where the good people of Texas are allowed to pee. To that end, SB 6 is one of his top 25 legislative priorities and part …
Texas Legislature convenes today!
Today the 85th Texas Legislature convenes and our state lawmakers will be sworn in at 12:00 noon at the state capitol. Your state representatives and senators are inviting their constituents to a meet and greet today as they prepare for this legislative session. You can take this opportunity to meet your representatives and senators in person. …
Millions March Action and Rally at the State Capitol
Indivisible Austin is organized to fight the dangerous Donald Trump agenda, and while much of our action is focused at the federal level, big things are happening right in our backyard. On January 10 the 85th Texas Legislature comes into session, and the Lege already promises to continue undermining the health, equality, education, and economic …
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